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  • Birding Workshop for Families

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    Calvary Baptist Church 3 East Broad Street, Hopewell, NJ, United States

    Join FoHVOS for a short indoor presentation on winter birds, then we will go outside to look and listen for any birds. We will focus on ID through song, no...

  • BEE MINE Family Workshop

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    Timberlane Middle School 51 S Timberlane Drive, Pennington, NJ, United States

    Join us in restoring the pollinator population by building your own bee house! Materials will all be up-cycled thanks to Wildflowers Inn Restaurant for donating their used straws. Recommended for children...

    $20 – $30

  • Great Backyard Bird Count

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    Thompson Preserve 95 Pennington-Hopewell Road, Hopewell, NJ, United States

    Please join Friends of Hopewell Valley Open Space on Sunday, February 16 at 9AM for the Great Backyard Bird Count at the Thompson Preserve on Route 654. We will be helping to count birds to take a real time snapshot of birds in our area. Our list will help researchers learn about how birds are doing, if populations are changing or remaining stable. We will walk the trail and count what we see and hear. The list will then be submitted to eBird, a website dedicated to birds.

  • Native Plant Garden Design to Create Pollinator Habitats

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    Pennington School 112 W Delaware Ave, Pennington, NJ, United States

    Register Here! Transform your property into a garden that is beautiful, supports our pollinators, provides habitat, and requires less maintenance by using perennial native flowers, bushes, ground covers, and trees....

  • Art Sparks Workshop

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    Art Sparks 33 Railroad Place, Hopewell, NJ, United States

    Please join us at the Art Sparks studio as each participant creates a mixed media bird portrait on wood panel. We will paint, draw and collage as we are inspired by the the colors, shapes and variety of birds, as well as by the work of artist Pete Cromer.
    Recommended for children 5 and up. Must be accompanied by an adult.

  • Sky Safari at Baldpate Mountain

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    Baldpate Mountain 28 Fiddlers Creek Road, Titusville, NJ, United States

    The night will begin with a presentation indoors and then we will move to the mansion patio to set up telescopes. If it is cloudy, there will be a more...

  • Clean Communities- Postponed

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    Public Works Department 203 Washington Crossing Pennington Road, Titusville, NJ, United States

    **Postponed due to COVID-19**

  • NABA Butterfly Count

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    Thompson Preserve 95 Pennington-Hopewell Road, Hopewell, NJ, United States

    Join FoHVOS Land Steward Beth Craighead for an outdoor Butterfly Count at our Thompson Preserve! Spots are limited so please register below so we may adhere to social distancing guidelines. Masks are mandatory to attend, and must be worn if under 6ft social distancing standards from others.

  • Clean Communities

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    Public Works Department 203 Washington Crossing Pennington Road, Titusville, NJ, United States

    Join us on April 17th to help keep Hopewell clean! Clean Communities Day is an opportunity for groups and individuals to raise money for the nonprofit of their choice while...

  • Force of Nature Hike

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    Woosamonsa Ridge Preserve Woosamonsa Ridge Preserve, Pennington, NJ, United States

    Photo: Tom Ogren Woosamonsa Ridge Preserve, April 17th, 9am   2021 Force of Nature Hike Series Join us in 2021 for our continued Force of Nature Hike series. Join us...

  • Hopewell Valley Dark Skies

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    As part of Hopewell Valley Green Week, FoHVOS, and Hopewell Township Environmental Commission are pleased to present the workshop: Hopewell Valley Dark Skies with Dr. Rex Parker Dr. Rex Parker...

  • Intro to Hopewell Valley Ecology

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    Mount Rose Preserve Mount Rose Preserve, Princeton, NJ, United States

    Mount Rose Preserve We will capture the sights and sounds of frogs & salamanders and more on a daytime natural history hike on April 24th from 8:30 am to 11:00...

  • Hike with Hopewell Valley Running Man

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    Mount Rose Preserve Mount Rose Preserve, Princeton, NJ, United States

    Join us for a Hopewell Valley Green Week hike with the Hopewell Valley Running Man. Registration does not guarantee attendance. In order to give equal chances to attend, we will...

  • Force of Nature Hike

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    Mount Rose Preserve Mount Rose Preserve, Princeton, NJ, United States

    Mount Rose Preserve, May 9th, 9am   2021 Force of Nature Hike Series Join us in 2021 for our continued Force of Nature Hike series. Join us for one hike...

  • Force of Nature Hike

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    Baldpate Mountain 28 Fiddlers Creek Road, Titusville, NJ, United States

    Baldpate Mountain, June 13th, 9am   2021 Force of Nature Hike Series Join us in 2021 for our continued Force of Nature Hike series. Join us for one hike or...

  • Butterfly Count

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    Thompson Preserve 95 Pennington-Hopewell Road, Hopewell, NJ, United States

    Please join us on Sunday, July 11 at our Thompson Preserve to help count butterflies. We will be walking the trail through the restored meadow and looking for these flying beauties as we go. Once we are done at Thompson, we will head over to Baldpate Mountain to search the restored meadow there. No experience is necessary.

  • FoHVOS 2021 Gala

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    Glenmoore Barn, Hopewell 105 Pennington-Hopewell Road,, Hopewell, NJ, United States

    Visit the FoHVOS 2021 Gala page for more information.

  • Clean Communities

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    Public Works Department 203 Washington Crossing Pennington Road, Titusville, NJ, United States

    Join us on October 16th to help keep Hopewell clean! Clean Communities Day is an opportunity for groups and individuals to raise money for the nonprofit of their choice while helping clean up Hopewell Valley! Also, get a cool t-shirt!

  • Great Backyard Bird Count

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    Heritage Preserve 1500-1564 Reed Rd, Pennington, NJ, United States

    Please join Friends of Hopewell Valley Open Space on Sunday, February 20 at 8:30AM for the Great Backyard Bird Count at the Heritage Preserve on Reed Road.  We will be...

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  • Great Backyard Bird Count

    Heritage Preserve 1500-1564 Reed Rd, Pennington, NJ, United States

    Please join Friends of Hopewell Valley Open Space on Sunday, February 18 at 9AM for the Great Backyard Bird Count at the Heritage Preserve on Reed Road. We will be...

  • National Trails Day Guided Hike

    National Trails Day Guided Hike National Trails Day takes place on the first Saturday in June to bring appreciation and volunteer service to trails. This year we are celebrating with...

    This event is FREE

  • Morning Bird Walk at Mt. Rose Preserve

    Mount Rose Preserve Mount Rose Preserve, Princeton, NJ, United States

    Morning Bird Walk at Mt. Rose Preserve FoHVOS and New Jersey Conservation Foundation are co-hosting a casual morning bird walk for birders (and bird watchers) of all skill levels. Join...

    This event is FREE

  • Seasonal Nature Walk at Fiddler’s Creek Preserve

    Fiddler's Creek Preserve 43 Fiddlers Creek Road, Titusville, NJ, United States

    Seasonal Nature Walk at Fiddler's Creek Preserve Fiddler's Creek Preserve had been the "missing piece" of preserved land between Washington Crossing State Park and Baldpate Mountain for many years. After...

    This event is FREE

  • FoHVOS Annual Butterfly Count

    Marshalls Corner Preserve 95 Pennington-Hopewell Road, Hopewell, New Jersey, United States

    FoHVOS Annual Butterfly Count Please join us on Sunday, July 7th at our Marshalls Corner Preserve to help count butterflies. We will be walking the trail through the restored meadow...

    This event is FREE

  • SUMMER HIKE SERIES – Eames Preserve

    Eames Preserve 39 Harbourton Woodsville Road, Pennington, United States

    SUMMER HIKE SERIES - EAMES PRESERVE Please join us on Friday July 19 at our Eames Preserve for an evening hike. On this 1.6 mile loop we will walk through...

    This event is FREE

  • SUMMER HIKE SERIES – Kulak & Lawrence Preserves

    Kulak Preserve 25 Featherbed Lane, Hopewell, New Jersey, United States

    SUMMER HIKE SERIES KULAK & LAWRENCE PRESERVES Please join us on Saturday August 10th at our Kulak & Lawrence Preserves for a morning hike. On this out and back trail...

    This event is FREE

  • SUMMER HIKE SERIES – Mount Rose Preserve

    Mount Rose Preserve Mount Rose Preserve, Princeton, NJ, United States

    SUMMER HIKE SERIES MOUNT ROSE Please join us on Friday August 16th at Mount Rose Preserve for an evening hike. One of our newer trails, we will explore early successional...

    This event is FREE

  • Hatch A Hundred Info Session

    Hatch A Hundred Info Session FoHVOS has the most successful kestrel nesting program in the state and has partnered with Wild Bird Research Group to expand upon this success. Beginning...